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Is Higgidy Spinach feta and red pepper little lattices ultra-processed?

8 Pies Sold in the United Kingdom

Pack of Higgidy Spinach feta and red pepper little lattices

It's processed, but not ultra-processed

  1. 1 Unprocessed
  2. 2 Kitchen staple
  3. 3 Processed
  4. 4 Ultra-processed

Whole foods combined with:

  • 39 ingredients
  • No additives
  • Nutri-Score D

Less processed pies

Less processed isn't automatically healthier, so compare the labels for what matters to you, such as sugar or salt.

Ingredients

Ultra-processing Processing signs are highlighted

Wheat Flour (contains Calcium Carbonate, Iron, Niacin, Thiamin), Water, Margarine (Sustainable Palm Oil, Rapeseed Oil, Water, Salt), Cannellini Beans, Mature Cheddar Cheese, Spinach 8%, Butternut Squash 7%, Red Peppers 7%, Feta Cheese, Sautéed Onion (Onions, Rapeseed Oil), Poppy Seeds, Crème Fraîche, Vegetable Oils (Sustainable Palm Oil, n, Rapeseed Oil), Free Range Egg Yolk, Cornflour, Skimmed Milk, Paprika, Salt, Butter, Lemon Juice, Double Cream, Garlic Purée, Mint, Vegetable Stock, Black Pepper, Mustard Powder

As written on the pack

Wheat Flour (contains Calcium Carbonate, Iron, Niacin, Thiamin), Water, Margarine (Sustainable Palm Oil*, Rapeseed Oil, Water, Salt), Cannellini Beans, Mature Cheddar Cheese (Milk), Spinach (8%), Butternut Squash Purée (7%), Red Peppers (7%), Feta Cheese (Milk) (5%), Sautéed Onion (Onions, Rapeseed Oil), Poppy Seeds, Crème Fraîche (Milk), Vegetable Oils (Sustainable Palm Oil*, n, Rapeseed Oil), Free Range Egg Yolk, Cornflour, Dried Skimmed Milk, Paprika, Salt, Butter (Milk), Lemon Juice, Double Cream (Milk), Garlic Purée, Mint, Vegetable Stock Powder, Black Pepper, Mustard Powder

What makes it processed

Processed ingredients

Processed foods in their own right, such as cheese or milk powder.

  • Cheese Cheese is milk preserved with salt, cultures and rennet.

Culinary ingredients

Kitchen staples like sugar, salt and oil. On their own they make a food processed, not ultra-processed.

  • Butter Butter, the fat churned from cream.
  • Salt Salt, added for taste and preservation.
  • Vegetable oil Vegetable oils are pressed or extracted from seeds, nuts and fruits.

How the NOVA groups work

Among 101 pies

From least to most processed, this one ranks 21st. 76% of the pies here are ultra-processed.

Ranked by NOVA group, then by the number of ultra-processing signs, additives and ingredients. Our ordering, not part of NOVA.

All 101 pies, least processed first

About this information

  • Data from this product on Open Food Facts (barcode 5060136255434, last edited 26 August 2026), available under the Open Database License. If something is wrong or the recipe has changed, you can correct it there.
  • Photo: Open Food Facts contributors, CC BY-SA 3.0.
  • The NOVA group is an automated estimate from crowdsourced data: a missing or mistyped ingredient can change it.
  • NOVA measures processing, not nutrition. For nutrition, Open Food Facts gives this product a Nutri-Score of D (from A, best, to E).
  • General information, not medical or dietary advice. Check the pack if you have an allergy.